491 James Ave, Marathon, FL 33050
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OFF MARKET

491 James Ave
Marathon, FL 33050

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,040 sqft

$601,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,526/mo*
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$601,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,526/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,040 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2016
Living Area
1,040 sqft
Price/Sqft
$578
HOA
None

About this House

Great location in Marathon! Enjoy a short walk to nearby restaurants, shops, fishing and attractions! This freshly painted three bedroom, two bath stilted home has stainless appliances, granite counters, dark wood cabinets and more! Enjoy relaxing on your very own outdoor sun deck with water views. There is covered parking for up to 4 vehicles. Set on a spacious lot, this property offers ample room for boats, trailers, storage, or parking, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts. With quick access to open water, you'll enjoy some of the best fishing and water activities the Keys have to offer. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment opportunity, this property captures the essence of island living. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
491 James Ave, Marathon, FL 33050 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,040 sqft single-family home built in 2016. It last sold for the $599,000 asking price on May 8, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $601,200, with a rent estimate of $4,028/month.

Home Details for 491 James Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1040 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fans(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Open Porch/Balcony, Deck, PatioNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No Attached Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Building: Medium - 5Ft - 9FtConstruction Materials: Modular, Hardi Board Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 00323580000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: MarathonCommunity: Harbor Isle (48.5)

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1040 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Community Boat Ramp, Bike Paths

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: No Seller Finance, Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 614414

Additional Information

Community Boat RampBike Paths
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Paulette Thompson PA, (305) 923-4106
Ocean Sotheby's International
Jass Tremblay, (305) 304-7508
Ocean Sotheby's International
Bought with: Milly A Perez, (305) 363-8869, KeysCations Realty
Source: FLKMLS, MLS#614414

Price History for 491 James Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/08/2025$599,000Sold
FLKMLS #614414
04/12/2025$599,000PendingFLKMLS #614414
04/04/2025$599,000ContingentKey West AOR #614414
04/01/2025$599,000Listed For SaleFLKMLS #614414
03/01/2025$635,000ListingRemovedKey West AOR #611706
01/22/2025$635,000PriceChange
FLKMLS #611706
10/03/2024$650,000Listed For SaleKey West AOR #611706
09/01/2024$660,000ListingRemovedFLKMLS #608636
05/07/2024$660,000PriceChange
Key West AOR #608636
03/12/2024$670,000PriceChange
Key West AOR #608636
02/09/2024$685,000Listed For SaleMLKAR #608636
06/16/2016$350,000Sold
N/A
04/28/2016$363,000PendingAgent Provided
04/26/2016$363,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/07/2007$220,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Marathon

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$723K
$19.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
94.6%
Price per sq ft
$628
$22MoM
Available listings
251
17MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,415
Assessment$476,596
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 491 James Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
605 26th St, Marathon, FL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$720,000
07/29/26
3
2
1,260
644 26th St, Marathon, FL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/15/26
2
2
1,293
1254 James Ave, Marathon, FL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$811,000
03/25/26
3
2
1,152
390 25th St, Marathon, FL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$630,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,000
599 30th St, Marathon, FL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$980,000
07/13/26
3
2
1,537
420 17th Ct, Marathon, FL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$650,000
05/19/26
2
2
1,199
357 23rd St, Marathon, FL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$525,000
02/19/26
2
1
1,010
420 25th St, Marathon, FL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$390,000
02/12/26
1
1
564
716 26th St, Marathon, FL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$740,000
07/09/26
3
2.5
1,320

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Marathon

At least 61 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there are community events

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 29 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • 4yrv5tc4qr
    "Seafood festival, theater, music festival, turtle releases, homecoming parade, 4th of July fireworks on the beach"
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  • Ingridfox
    "people love walking dogs on the beach and dog dog park at Sombrero Beach. A lot of restaurants are dog friendly. This is a great place for dog owners. "
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  • C E.
    "There is no place for kids to hang out really except for the skate park. There are no malls, no skating rinks, no places for kids to meet safely. "
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  • Jan M.
    "We have basic public transportation. I’d take a taxi anywhere in town. .............................,,"
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  • Erin F.
    "There’s plenty of grass, sidewalks and quiet roads to walk along.. plus the public beach is always a dogs favorite adventure.. just pick up after your dog!"
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  • Thurmankolb
    "Yes! Dog park just down the street. Lots of neighbors know each other by our dogs. Great vets n Marathon and good groomer."
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  • Thurmankolb
    "Lots of community events and activities. Fishing tournaments, seafood festival, school carnivals, etc... "
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  • Jamie B.
    "Everyone gets together for the kids at Halloween. We have a community park with special events planned for the kids and the beach is the sight for a special 4th of July. "
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  • Abiezer31
    "Of course ,the neighbors the owner and dog are very nice I’m very proud living in my house.and this neighborhood "
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  • Darren S.
    "I live off the beaten path across the street from a golf course. It's very quiet and tranquil. throb marinas surrounding the property and can walk to All shops and stores."
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  • Cyndiepalmer
    "We are a friendly neighborhood. You walk your street and say Hi anytime. It is a safe street to live "
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  • Ksperkinson
    "Safe clean near ocean good police pet friendly hospital is coming along in the construction have contract here at hospital looking forward to finding a good place for 3 months"
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  • Stephanie M.
    "A lot of kids and cars. A fire station that is noisey but nice. Lizards everywhere. There is one hotel on this small island. There are A lot of Vacation homes here and crab catchers. When it rains you can't see the road."
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  • Lb2071
    "water front community , is a small island called Flamingo Island. We have a 9 hole golf course and just 5 minutes from Publix and Kmart. Sombrero beach is right at the outset of the canals on the Atlantic ocean and the people are very loving and friendly."
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  • Gonzalez8834
    "Marathon is a great place to life and have a family, very safe, quiet and full of great people. ......"
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  • Tom A. C. M.
    "I live here (14 years) and love the area. Close accessibility to shopping, schools, churches, golf, beach, walking, biking. "
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  • Anne K.
    "Lived here for many years and is one of the best places to live in Marathon. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping and beach just minutes away."
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  • Debra G.
    "Only 8 miles from Marathon. Away from the winter traffic, airport noise. Crystal clean, flow through canals. Great place to vacation and a great place to live. "
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Frequently asked questions about 491 James Ave

  • What is 491 James Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 491 James Ave in Marathon, FL is $601,200.
  • What is the price history for 491 James Ave?
    491 James Ave in Marathon, FL last sold for $599,000 in May 2025.
  • Is Marathon a buyer's or seller's market?
    Marathon is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Marathon?
    The median sale price in Marathon is $723K. That is down $19.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 491 James Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 491 James Ave in Marathon, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 491 James Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 491 James Ave in Marathon, FL has in-unit laundry.
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